Software Development Engineer - Prime Air

DESCRIPTION

We’re working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real world challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity.

Come work on Prime Air - a delivery system from Amazon designed to safely get packages to customers using drones.

We're looking for an outstanding software development engineer who combines superb technical, research and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This person must be comfortable working with a team of top-notch engineers. We’re looking for people who innovate and love solving hard problems. You will work hard, have fun, and of course, make history!

Export Control LicenseThis position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for candidates who meet these qualifications:· Degree in General Engineering or Software Engineering.· 0-3 years of experience· A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals, object-oriented design and systems architecture.· Strong competencies in Java and/or C++.· Excellent problem solving ability.· Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience building complex mission-critical services that have been successfully delivered to customers at scale· Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes and testing· Experience communicating with various teams to collect requirements, describe product features and technical designs